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1356 articles for “system evaluation”
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Enhancement of Mechanical Properties in Eutectic Al-Si Alloy Matrix Composites Reinforced with Kyanite and Graphite via Stir Casting
Abstract: The purpose of this work is to enhance the mechanical performance of a eutectic Al–Si alloy by incorporating hard ceramic (kyanite) and soft solid lubricant (graphite) reinforcements using a liquid-state stir casting route. Metal matrix composites were fabricated with kyanite contents of 2, 4, and 6 wt.% and a constant 2.5 wt.% graphite. Their microstructures and mechanical properties were systematically evaluated. The microstructure was examined using optical microscopy and energy …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 90–100 Read article
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A Systematic Review on Factors Contributing to Infertility
Abstract: Infertility is a multifactorial reproductive health condition affecting approximately 10–15% of couples worldwide and continues to represent a major clinical and social challenge. Despite substantial advances in assisted reproductive technologies, diagnostic methods, and therapeutic interventions, many couples still face difficulties in achieving pregnancy. The impact of infertility extends beyond physical health, often leading to emotional distress, social pressure, and financial burdens, especially in societies where parenthood is highly valued. Consequently, …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Horticultural Crops: Role of Date Fruit in Promoting Urinary and Kidney Health
Abstract: Dates, or Phoenix dactylifera L., have been widely consumed in different cultures, both as a food source and for their health benefits. Whereas dates have been reported extensively to improve cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, and metabolic function, their role in urinary tract and renal health has received lesser attention in mainstream nutritional sciences. This review systematically evaluates and synthesizes the current literature on the potential effects of dates to promote urinary health …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Structure–Property Correlation of Infill Topology and Density on Tensile and Flexural Performance of FDM-Printed PLA and ABS
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM), particularly Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), has become a widely adopted manufacturing technology due to its design flexibility, low cost, and capability for rapid prototyping. However, the mechanical performance of FDM-printed components is strongly influenced by internal structural parameters such as infill pattern and infill density, in addition to the intrinsic material behaviour. This study investigates the structure–property relationship between infill topology, density, and mechanical performance of PLA …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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Evaluation of Impacts of Dispatch Headway Variability in Bus Transit Systems in a Simulated Route
Abstract: This paper presents reliability analysis of bus transit systems based on numerical simulation of the range of headway variations in a bus route consists of multiple stops. Variation of performance in bus operation due to the variation of departure headways is determined through number of simulations. Operational performance is measured by the average waiting time of passengers at stops. Simulation results show that average waiting time as well as spread …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 7–18 Read article
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Cloud Computing Security: A Technical Review
Abstract: AbstractIn the current scenario, due to the lack of professional testing and evaluation system for cloud computing information security products, the basic security of cloud computing information security products cannot be guaranteed. The foundation of a test and assessment arrangement of CC (cloud Computing) data security items is provided, and the system is used in the actual product testing, to further promote the development of cloud computing and information security. …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Guidelines for Management of Post Lymphedema Nonhealing Ulcer of Lower Limb
Abstract: Lymphedema represents a widespread medical concern, affecting a staggering 140.2 million individuals globally; however, its status as a vascular disease often remains underappreciated. In contrast to arterial and venous diseases, which have witnessed advancements in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches with the formulation of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs), lymphedema faces a conspicuous dearth of such comprehensive guidance. Despite the significant global prevalence of lymphedema, the lack of wellestablished guidelines has impeded …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 6–21 Read article
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Development of Environmentally Friendly Concrete by Incorporating Rubber and Leather Waste
Abstract: The valorization of post-consumer polymeric waste into high-performance composite materials offers a sustainable strategy for advancing circular economy principles and reducing environmental impacts.This study investigates the feasibility of utilizing recycled crumb rubber from end-of-life tires and leather-derived polymeric waste from the footwear industry as sustainable fillers in polymer-modified cementitious composites. Crumb rubber and processed leather waste were incorporated as partial replacements for natural fine aggregate at replacement levels of 0%, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 547–563 Read article
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Modern Trends in Tungsten(VI) Analysis: From Smart Organic Reagents to High-Sensitivity Spectrophotometry
Abstract: The present review focuses on the spectrophotometric determination of tungsten(VI) using a wide range of organic reagents and their derivatives. Organic ligands have gained considerable importance in analytical chemistry due to their strong ability to form stable and highly colored complexes with tungsten(VI), which enhances the sensitivity and selectivity of spectrophotometric analysis. Various chromogenic reagents reported in the literature for tungsten(VI) determination have been critically examined and compared on the …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Empirical Evaluation of Performance ofConstruction Management at-Risk (CM at-Risk) Project Delivery System With and Without Agency-CM
Abstract: A project delivery system is a comprehensive process of assigning the contractual responsibilities for designing and constructing a project. Design-Bid-Build (D-B-B), Design-Build (D-B), and Construction Management at risk (CM-at-Risk) are the three principal project delivery systems. Agency CM is as a construction management system, and is a way to manage the process of construction.Agency-CM doesn’t take any performance risk in guaranteeing project cost, project schedule and project quality. Generally Agency …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Evaluating the Role of Apple Cider Vinegar in Managing Semaglutide-Induced Gastrointestinal Disturbances: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, is highly effective in treating type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, its use is often associated with gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, which may impact patient compliance. Objective: This systematic review aims to evaluate the evidence regarding the management of semaglutide-induced GI symptoms and assess the potential role of apple cider vinegar (ACV) as a complementary treatment. Methods: A …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Analytical Performance Evaluation of Coherent Detection Optical Receiver over Direct Detection in OFDM Wireless Optical Communication System under Turbulent Condition
Abstract: AbstractWireless Optical (WO) communication networks have the ability to have high-speed and robust access. WO communication network output can be greatly affected by ambient conditions. Atmospheric turbulence is among the facts about the atmosphere which can reduce the reliability underneath clear sky. Earlier, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) in WO is reported for the design of a high-performance communication channel for the atmospheric network. Selecting a proper detection scheme in …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Evaluation of composite material based on different phases of Face recognition System
Abstract: Composite materials can indeed play a crucial role in various phases of a face recognition system, offering advantages such as lightweight construction, durability, and tailored mechanical properties. Let's explore how composite materials can be utilized in different phases of a face recognition system. A composite material based different phases of Face recognitions System is software that recognizes or verifies a person based on a digital image or a frame from …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 195–204 Read article
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Prospective Evaluation of the Optimal Concentration and Effect of Epinephrine as an Adjuvant to Local Anesthetics for Prolonging Block Duration and Reducing Systemic Toxicity in Outpatient Surgery
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the optimal concentration and effect of epinephrine as an adjuvant to local anesthetics for prolonging block duration and reducing systemic toxicity in outpatient surgery. Methods: The study involved a randomized double-blind clinical trial on 80 adult patients awaiting day-care extremity surgery. The patients were randomly assigned to two groups of equal size. One group, Group E, was given the local anesthetic agent along with epinephrine as an …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 64–69 Read article
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Evaluating the Usability and Effectiveness of Desktop Voice Assistants on Windows Operating Systems
Abstract: This paper presents an in-depth empirical study of usability and effectiveness regarding using desktop voice assistants (DVA) within the Windows operating system platform. While much research has been done on mobile-based assistants like Siri and Google Assistant, or smart speaker platforms like Amazon Alexa, desktop-based assistants remain comparatively underexplored. A total of 176 participants were surveyed to analyze their experiences with DVA in usability, multitasking, accuracy, accessibility, and overall satisfaction. …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Evaluation of Critical MMAW Welding Defects Using Computer Simulation in Industrial Manufacturing Systems
Abstract: Manufacturing is one of the key sectors of any countries GDP and welding is one of the prime manufacturing processes of the manufacturing sector. Welding has several notable advantages over mechanical joining techniques, including higher structural integrity, design flexibility, and cost and weight lowers. Welded products/structures are subjected to serious issues of residual stresses and distortions. The performance and sturdiness of the welded structures are severely impacted by weld remaining …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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E-Voting Application Using Blockchain
Abstract: Electronic voting (e-voting) is increasingly recognized as a method for improving the electoral process by enhancing security, accessibility, and efficiency. However, traditional e-voting systems present challenges, including security vulnerabilities, lack of transparency, and privacy concerns. This study presents an e-voting system powered by blockchain technology, designed to enhance decentralization, security, and protection against fraud. By leveraging blockchain’s features such as immutability, transparency, and cryptographic security, this model mitigates risks related …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Sliding Mode, Fuzzy Logic and PID Controllers for Twin Rotor MIMO System
Abstract: In twin-rotor MIMO system, two-different rotors need to be controlled by taking the impact of one rotor on the another leading to couplings. Due to the cross-coupling effects between main rotor and tail rotor of twin-rotor MIMO system, its regulation is a challenging task. The state-variable models of the Twin-rotor MIMO system are discussed in detail. The vertical and horizontal equivalent sub-systems are obtained using the above state-variable formulation taking …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–62 Read article
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Evaluation of Write Sequence Reordering Based Buffer Replacement Algorithms for Flash Memory Based Systems
Abstract: Many page replacement algorithms have been developed for disk-based systems. All of them consider the hit rate as a key performance measure. Flash memory has different characteristics than hard disks, such as asymmetric I/O latency among read, write, and erase operations. The read operation is faster than the write and erase operation, and it does not support in-place updates. Besides, write operations shorten the life of flash memories. Therefore, the …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Face and Iris based Multimodal Person Identification using Likelihood Ratio Score Fusion Approach.
Abstract: AbstractThe aim of this paper is to propose a multimodal biometric system where likelihood ratio score fusion technique has been used to combine face and iris uni-modal biometric system outputs. Active Shape Model (ASM) has been used to extract the facial features and standard methods have been applied to effectively extract the human iris features. To evaluate the output of each individual modality of face and iris, Discrete Hidden Markov …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 60–67 Read article